Univ. of British Columbia, 1994, in-4to, 163 leaves (reco’s only),some foldng maps, important bibliograpy, leatherbound, spine gilt.
‘By studying the interactions of natives, miners, traders, administrators (Hudson Bay Company & others), and the legal system, I have attempted to untangle the ways in which white men negotiated their perticular racist and masculinist ideals and sought to impose them in the speces of the Fraser Canyon’. (from the Abstract (intoduction). Interesting accounts also for the non specialist with contents like ‘The mining life - Mining men - Miners and woman - rules - racism - miners and indians - indian wars etc etc ’.
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